Today in Chicago White Sox History: December 1
1936Ray Benge, just five years removed from a 6.1 WAR season with the Phillies and a workhorse starter…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: October 29
1947After GM Les O’Connor refused to a pay a $500 fine for signing Chicago Christian high-schooler George Zoeterman,…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: October 25
1955White Sox co-GMs Chuck Comiskey and John Rigney made their first trade — shortstop Chico Carrasquel and center…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: October 1
1900The National Agreement among leagues expired, paving the way for the American League to become a “major” league…
September 12 in Chicago White Sox History: Jim Derrington, Bonus Baby
1900The White Sox beat the Cleveland Blues, 12-4, in Chicago to clinch the franchise’s first pennant. (The American…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: August 3
1906 The 4-0 win over the Boston Americans was just the second victory of what would become a…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: July 15
1907 In first place with a 49-26 record, the White Sox — “Hitless Wonders” just one year earlier…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: July 10
1916 The White Sox swept Boston in a doubleheader, 4-0 and 3-0, with Lefty Williams and Reb Russell…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: June 24
1914 In a telegram discovered in 2012, White Sox owner Charles Comiskey told scout George Mills that the…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: June 21
1901 Already 29-20 and tied for first in the American League’s first season as a major league, the…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: May 28
1935 The White Sox lost, 6-5, at the Philadelphia A’s. Why is this notable? Because in spite of…